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The Pioneer Co-Operative Association Limited


Location

Swift Current, SK | Canada


Job description


RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful applicant will be responsible for providing professional information on all
aspects of crop production to local area farmers. This includes advising farmers on
cropping plans, seed and soil assessments, fertility, pesticide use, resistance
management and harvesting decisions. The successful Grow Team applicant will be
involved in building customer relationships and will be expected to stay current in the
agricultural sector by becoming a member of the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrology, and
attend training and industry meetings. The position will be based out of the Swift Current
Agronomy Centre and will assist with the Southwest area.

REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Agriculture, or a Certified Crop Advisor Designation with agriculture
experience
Strong agriculture knowledge and expertise
Member of the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrology
Strong customer service skills
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and verbal and written
communication skills
Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation, and teamwork
Alignment with Pioneer Co-ops values of Service Excellence, Teamwork and Pride
This position is classified as a Safety Sensitive Position and therefore is subject to our
Alcohol & Substance policy as a condition of employment.


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